Is it just me or do the Kato SD40-2's look funny? With intermountains release of the SD45-2, I realize just how much better it could look, because...
I've thought about ripping apart the 3 bays Intermoutain makes, but I'm not sure I have the heart to do that to such a nice model... Then I...
Anyone willing to produce 4 bay trinity DDG hoppers for me in N scale? All I really need is the car body, and if I had the equipment I'd do it...
"You can do it!" Thats the way I built my layout... 24" wide all the way around... put legs on anything wider than that. Found shelving brackets,...
Signal Pic Feb. 20, 2007, A GEVO 70M GEVO 70M consist leading that stacker past dual red signals at the crossovers west of Ogden, Iowa. R.S.
Hey, If any of you have a decent industrial area with lots of trackage, I want to see pictures! Looking for ideas in modeling mine in the...
new handrails?? Is there anybody who makes replacement handrails for those units?
Anybody know where I can find those old Kato GE C30-7's??? I believe they came out with those in the late 80's... Trying to collect some BN...
I would be a definate realist, the more realistic it looks the better....
Is this hobby more of a collection for you or an art form... Let me define the two... Collector: One who prefers quantity, the more trains and...
I've been thinking about buy an atlas track cleaning car...... would these be a good investment.... or is there another track cleaning car that...
i know..... the closest hobby shop i can get to is at least an hr. drive...... Iowa is too rural..... i feel your pain fellow iowan... Let me know...
On railpictures.net they have nice images of railroad operations.... Here there is a GP38 lashed up with an SW1500 (i think)...
Depending on how big the yard is, a SD38-2 (i think thats what is) and mated slug unit may be used, but generally BNSF uses the pair on hump yard...
Okay...... Mr. Rickle.... In your third picture there are those silver aluminum hoppers. Do you happen to know what company makes those...
well....... if the unit has a light board, and digitrax makes a plug and play decoder board for it, then you will not have to take off any weight...
I should first off let u know i am a fan of ME..... My reasons being, the track looks good, and realistic as well... and i have had just as many...
Hello Nonworkaholics anonymous...... I would just like to say I would like to finish my trackwork and get most of it operational on the Saint...
Kato looks like they are going to have a big year....... Whoohoo...... BN SD70MAC's......
Since I live like 20 from the Old CNW Oelwien yard, i sit in awww...... and wonder what might have been........ Super job man!!! [img] [img]
